EAST LANSING, MICHIGAN - FEBRUARY 25: A.J. Hoggard #11 and Rocket Watts #2 of the Michigan State Spartans celebrates 71 - 67 win against the Ohio State Buckeyes at Breslin Center on February 25, 2021 in East Lansing, Michigan. (Photo by Rey Del Rio/Getty Images)
Michigan State basketball exacted some revenge against Ohio State on Thursday night, upsetting the No. 4 Buckeyes in East Lansing. What’d we learn?
Down seven with about 10 minutes left, Michigan State had some soul-searching to do. Ohio State had the Spartans on the ropes and it looked to be do-or-die time for Tom Izzo’s team and they rose to the occasion.